Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sunshine Coast

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Sunshine Coast

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favorite
A waterfront view features calm waters reflecting a clear sky, with stylish white outdoor seating arranged next to a round table. Glass fencing ensures unobstructed sightlines, creating a serene space for relaxation by the lake.
Home in Birtinya
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Spacious waterfront home with pontoon, pool, BBQ

We look forward to welcoming you to our spacious waterfront one-level house with a stunning lake view. We dedicate to making it your getaway home. This house is located in a peaceful and friendly neighbourhood midway from Caloundra to Mooloolaba. It has everything you need at your fingertips. Minutes drive to lakes, beaches, shops and eateries. Glass House Mountain, Australian Zoo, Tree Top Challenge, and Big Cart Track are about a 20-30 minutes drive. *High standard of cleaning and sanitising

Top guest favorite
A rustic log cabin is nestled among greenery, showcasing natural wood finishes and large windows that invite light. A covered deck features wooden railings and outdoor seating, providing a space for relaxation while taking in the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in West Woombye
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

'Ty Pren' Log Cabin

Now with Aircon!! Escape to our charming, rustic log cabin tucked away in the scenic Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Unwind in your private cabin, featuring exposed log walls, rustic decor and modern conveniences. A true feel of early settler life! Perfect for a romantic getaway or as a base to explore all the Sunshine Coast has to offer. Beaches at Mooloolaba, cotton tree are 25 minutes away or drive out into the hinterland with Maleny 20 mins away, passing through the beautiful town of Montville.

Top guest favorite
A serene view of The Pumphouse cabin nestled beside a calm, reflective watering hole. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with gentle hills in the background and a clear sky dotted with clouds. The cabin features an outdoor deck, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the rural setting.
Tiny home in Bald Knob
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Private Tiny House • Forest Retreat

Welcome to The Pumphouse, our delightful cabin, where small is mighty when it comes to coziness & charm. Enjoy a tranquil spring-fed watering hole to gaze upon, lush rainforest surrounds, & nature at your doorstep. Tucked away in a peaceful spot on a working hobby farm, you may spot cattle, birdlife, deer, wallabies & echidnas. An unforgettably unique retreat for nature-lovers & relaxation-lovers alike, including your fur babies (allowed inside). Breakfast & all firewood/kindling, is provided.

Top guest favorite
Farm stay in Kidaman Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Kidaman Cottage Farm stay

Kidaman Cottage is situated in a private tranquil corner of our 125 acre farm in the beautiful Obi Obi Valley. Kidaman Cottage offers you the unique opportunity of an authentic farm stay. We have Minature Donkeys, Miniature Goats, sheep, chickens, horses and our lovely cat Barry (who visits daily) to enjoy in your very own section of our farm. From misty mornings to stunning sunsets over the valley Kidaman Cottage is the perfect place to kick back, relax, recharge and enjoy the country air.

Top guest favorite
A cottage exterior showcases rustic materials with a corrugated metal facade. An outdoor dining area is visible on a wooden deck, surrounded by native plants and trees. Strings of lights are gently draped overhead, complementing the serene natural setting.
Cottage in Eumundi
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Yutori Cottage Eumundi

A slow stay nestled right in the heart of Eumundi, but with room to breathe... Only 300m from the town centre (home of the famous Eumundi Markets), and just a short 20 minute drive to Noosa, but you would never know it! Overlooking a dam and surrounded by trees & wildlife, the peaceful sounds of nature make it the perfect place to unwind, relax & reconnect...Watch the wallabies graze in the afternoon from the outdoor bath or fire pit, or cosy up next to the indoor fireplace with a good book…

Top guest favorite
A modern architecturally designed cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a heated plunge pool and an outdoor dining area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by well-placed boulders. Large glass windows provide a view of the interior, blending harmoniously with the natural setting.
Cabin in Cooroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Noosa Hinterland Luxury Retreat

Architecturally designed luxury accommodation, 'Kurui Cabin' is in the heart of the Noosa Hinterland at the base of Cooroy Mountain. Amazing panoramic views, with its own heated plunge pool, fire pit, large outdoor deck and dining area. This peaceful, private getaway is minutes from the quaint townships of Eumundi and Cooroy, and only 25 minutes from Hastings St, Noosa Heads and some of the best beaches in Australia. The setting is breathtakingly beautiful and you will never want to leave!

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a large television mounted on a white cabinet, with a comfortable brown sofa adorned with light cushions. Sheer curtains frame expansive sliding glass doors, opening to a balcony with a table and chairs overlooking lush greenery and the ocean.
Apartment in Alexandra Headland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

''The View at Alex''

"'The View at Alex'' Beautiful One Bedroom, self contained Beachfront Apartment with stunning views of Alexandra Beach. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and walks along the pristine beach to Alex in one direction and Mooloolaba in the other. There are a multitude of restaurants and cafes within easy walking distance of your doorstep. The Unit is on the 3rd Floor with beautiful views. Relax by the pool, soak in the Spa or sit on the Verandah looking out to the Ocean. Nothing beats it..!

Top guest favorite
The train carriage sits elevated on stilts, surrounded by a spacious lawn. In the foreground, a circular fire pit is surrounded by logs and stones. A vintage vehicle is parked nearby, and a dog is seen on the grass, showcasing a peaceful outdoor setting.
Train in Glenview
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviews

Train Carriage on Acreage Retreat Sunshine Coast

Journey back in time while enjoying the luxury of a fully renovated and contemporory train carriage fitted out with bedrooms, kitchenette, bathroom, toilet and living /TV area and indoor electric fire. Enjoy the sweeping views of the valley overlooking Sarah's hobby farm on the large deck and entertaining area inc. BBQ facilities. Roast marshmallows over your own personal fire-pit at night. Twice daily animal feeding and experiences for the Children led by Sarah your hostess.

Guest favorite
An outdoor patio area features a solar-heated pool and is lined with potted palm trees. A cozy hanging chair complements the space, which offers views of the canal. The area is bright and open, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the surroundings.
Home in Golden Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Pet Friendly & Solar Heated Pool- Canal front Home

Spacious & Modern, canal front property with solar heated private pool, private pontoon to moor your own boat, media room and pool table room. Plenty of space to entertain inside and out. Pet and family friendly with fully fenced yard. Very quiet neighbourhood with plenty of playgrounds, cafes and Golden Beach within walking distance. Only 5-10min drive to Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, local Caloundra shopping centres, off leash dog park and beaches and Caloundra's main strip.

Guest favorite
Cottage in Buderim
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Luxe bush cottage: Sauna-Spa-Stargazing bathtub

Discover the award-winning La Casita, a luxury bush retreat on the Sunshine Coast featuring two king-sized bedrooms, a stunning bathroom with a glass roof and starlit floor, an outdoor fire pit, a spa, and a sauna. Modern Queenslander aesthetics and privacy-focused design and landscaping make it the perfect escape near the coast's beaches, rainforests, golf courses, and hinterland. Book now and experience the ultimate luxury retreat, complete with two highland cows.

Guest favorite
An aerial view of the Oaks Oasis resort showcases a sprawling layout with various amenities. A vibrant water park is visible, alongside landscaped green spaces, pools, and sports facilities. Surrounding palm trees and residential buildings frame the scene, emphasizing the resort's tropical atmosphere.
Apartment in Golden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Family Fun - The Oasis Resort 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom

Stay at the Oaks Oasis, one of the best family resorts in Australia. With a heated water park with slides, Giant jumping pillow, mini golf, tennis court, beach volley-ball, playground, pool and heated spa, bar & restaurant "Reflections" Located 1 street back from the beautiful Golden Beach on the shores of the pristine Pumicestone Passage, and only minutes to Caloundra centre Perfect location for a family getaway, and close to many of the coasts attractions

Top guest favorite
The living area features a light-colored sofa, a glass coffee table, and a standing lamp. Large sliding doors open to the outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A flat-screen television is positioned on a modern entertainment unit, complemented by a soft area rug.
Guesthouse in Buderim
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Private Oasis

This 1 bedroom apartment has everything you will need. Rest and relax around the pool and then walk to the Thai restaurant for dinner. Your location is only 5 minutes drive to shopping at the Sunshine Plaza and Maroochydore, Mooloolaba beaches are close by as well (5-7km). Buderim Waterfalls are a 10 minute walk and other attractions like Australia Zoo, Sea life Mooloolaba, Ginger Factory, TreeTop challenge -Big Pineapple are within a 30 minute drive.

Popular amenities for Sunshine Coast family-friendly rentals

When is the best time to visit Sunshine Coast?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. priceﺩ.ﺇ 1,098ﺩ.ﺇ 812ﺩ.ﺇ 812ﺩ.ﺇ 782ﺩ.ﺇ 668ﺩ.ﺇ 668ﺩ.ﺇ 731ﺩ.ﺇ 716ﺩ.ﺇ 826ﺩ.ﺇ 837ﺩ.ﺇ 801ﺩ.ﺇ 1,116
Avg. temp25°C25°C24°C22°C19°C16°C15°C16°C19°C21°C23°C24°C

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Sunshine Coast

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 5,880 vacation rentals in Sunshine Coast

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sunshine Coast vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 192,100 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    4,030 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,920 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    5,510 of Sunshine Coast vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sunshine Coast rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sunshine Coast stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Sunshine Coast's top spots, include Sunshine Plaza, Hastings Street, and The Wharf Mooloolaba

Destinations to explore